Population: 5,702. Estimated population in July 2020: 5,610 (-1.6% change)
Males: 2,859 (50.1%), Females: 2,843 (49.9%)
Kewaunee County
Zip code: 54201
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $71,792
Median house value: $147,700
Races in Algoma:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (55.4%), Polish (10.1%), Norwegian (8.0%), English (7.5%), Irish (7.3%), United States (4.0%).
Elevation: 600 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Algoma
- High school or higher: 91.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Algoma town
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 73.3%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 3.4%
- Divorced: 5.1%
2.2% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,471 (+76.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Algoma:
- DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 144 (about 17 miles; STURGEON BAY, WI)
- AURORA MEDICAL CTR 85 (about 32 miles; TWO RIVERS, WI)
- AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CTR (about 35 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Algoma:
- MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 38 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; Abbreviation: MNM)
- AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 79 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Algoma:
- DOOR COUNTY CHERRYLAND (about 16 miles; STURGEON BAY, WI; Abbreviation: SUE)
- SWEETWATER BAY (about 35 miles; OCONTO, WI; Abbreviation: 30W)
- J. DOUGLAS BAKE MEML. (about 37 miles; OCONTO, WI; Abbreviation: OCQ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Algoma:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 35 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 46 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 70 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 85 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
Schools
Public high school in Algoma:
- ALGOMA HI (Students: 274; Location: 1715 DIVISION ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Algoma:
- ALGOMA EL/MID (Students: 333; Location: 514 FREMONT ST; Grades: PK – 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Algoma:
- ST PAULS EV LUTH SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 1115 DIVISION STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 214 CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Algoma:
- ALGOMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $233,594; Location: 406 FREMONT ST.; 27,207 books; 931 audio materials; 3,732 video materials; 123 serial subscriptions)